Brian Joseph Bixler
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 195 lb.
Born: October 22, 1982 in Sandusky, Ohio, US
High School: Perkins HS (Sandusky, OH)
School: Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI).
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 21 | Williamsport | NYPL | A- | PIT | 59 | 250 | 228 | 40 | 63 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 51 | .276 | .321 | .342 | .663 | 78 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 22 | Hickory | SALL | A | PIT | 126 | 557 | 502 | 74 | 141 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 50 | 21 | 10 | 38 | 134 | .281 | .343 | .388 | .731 | 195 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 23 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-AA | PIT | 133 | 570 | 493 | 82 | 149 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 52 | 24 | 9 | 51 | 115 | .302 | .384 | .422 | .806 | 208 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 | 23 | Lynchburg | CARL | A+ | PIT | 73 | 317 | 267 | 46 | 81 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 35 | 58 | .303 | .402 | .434 | .836 | 116 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 23 | Altoona | EL | AA | PIT | 60 | 253 | 226 | 36 | 68 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 57 | .301 | .363 | .407 | .770 | 92 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 24 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | 129 | 556 | 475 | 77 | 130 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 51 | 28 | 4 | 54 | 131 | .274 | .368 | .396 | .764 | 188 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 25 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | 86 | 364 | 321 | 44 | 90 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 23 | 7 | 27 | 107 | .280 | .346 | .402 | .748 | 129 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 26 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | 108 | 451 | 403 | 71 | 111 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 35 | 128 | .275 | .343 | .439 | .782 | 177 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 27 | 3 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | CLE,WSN,PIT | 102 | 411 | 368 | 45 | 105 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 18 | 7 | 30 | 82 | .285 | .347 | .389 | .736 | 143 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | CLE | 64 | 259 | 230 | 32 | 64 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 46 | .278 | .345 | .383 | .728 | 88 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 | 27 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | 11 | 36 | 35 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .171 | .194 | .229 | .423 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus,Indianapolis,Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN,PIT,CLE | 102 | 411 | 368 | 45 | 105 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 18 | 7 | 30 | 82 | .285 | .347 | .389 | .736 | 143 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2010 | 27 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | 27 | 116 | 103 | 12 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | .340 | .400 | .456 | .856 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 28 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | 25 | 108 | 86 | 17 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 30 | .314 | .439 | .407 | .846 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 29 | Oklahoma City | PCL | AAA | HOU | 75 | 281 | 249 | 43 | 67 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 27 | 59 | .269 | .346 | .361 | .708 | 90 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 30 | Las Vegas | PCL | AAA | NYM | 31 | 109 | 100 | 13 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 27 | .240 | .303 | .320 | .623 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Seasons | 874 | 3657 | 3225 | 506 | 907 | 152 | 39 | 46 | 333 | 160 | 51 | 301 | 864 | .281 | .354 | .395 | .750 | 1275 | 40 | 75 | 37 | 19 | 4 | |||||
| AAA (7 seasons) | AAA | 556 | 2280 | 2002 | 310 | 554 | 93 | 30 | 29 | 210 | 101 | 27 | 197 | 564 | .277 | .353 | .397 | .750 | 794 | 28 | 46 | 25 | 10 | 3 | ||||
| A (1 season) | A | 126 | 557 | 502 | 74 | 141 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 50 | 21 | 10 | 38 | 134 | .281 | .343 | .388 | .731 | 195 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| AA (1 season) | AA | 60 | 253 | 226 | 36 | 68 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 57 | .301 | .363 | .407 | .770 | 92 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| A- (1 season) | A- | 59 | 250 | 228 | 40 | 63 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 51 | .276 | .321 | .342 | .663 | 78 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| A+ (1 season) | A+ | 73 | 317 | 267 | 46 | 81 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 35 | 58 | .303 | .402 | .434 | .836 | 116 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | Rctch | Rtz | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 21 | Williamsport | NYPL | A- | PIT | SS | 59 | 280 | 83 | 181 | 16 | 44 | .943 | 4.47 | |||||
| 2005 | 22 | Hickory | SALL | A | PIT | SS | 126 | 635 | 195 | 407 | 33 | 67 | .948 | 4.78 | 5 | ||||
| 2006 | 23 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-AA | PIT | SS | 130 | 594 | 200 | 368 | 26 | 64 | .956 | 4.37 | 5 | ||||
| 2006 | 23 | Lynchburg | CARL | A+ | PIT | SS | 72 | 339 | 110 | 216 | 13 | 33 | .962 | 4.53 | 4 | ||||
| 2006 | 23 | Altoona | EL | AA | PIT | SS | 58 | 255 | 90 | 152 | 13 | 31 | .949 | 4.17 | 1 | ||||
| 2007 | 24 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | SS | 113 | 485 | 142 | 327 | 16 | 80 | .967 | 4.15 | -3 | ||||
| 2007 | 24 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | 2B | 16 | 83 | 35 | 48 | 0 | 13 | 1.000 | 5.19 | 2 | ||||
| 2008 | 25 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | SS | 74 | 325 | 99 | 219 | 7 | 37 | .978 | 4.30 | 6 | ||||
| 2008 | 25 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | 2B | 10 | 34 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 3.40 | -1 | ||||
| 2009 | 26 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | CF | 15 | 57 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .982 | 3.73 | 5 | ||||
| 2009 | 26 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | SS | 61 | 249 | 88 | 155 | 6 | 37 | .976 | 3.98 | 1 | ||||
| 2009 | 26 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | 3B | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.50 | 1 | ||||
| 2009 | 26 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | 2B | 27 | 106 | 43 | 59 | 4 | 18 | .962 | 3.78 | 3 | ||||
| 2010 | 27 | 3 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | CLE,PIT,WSN | 2B | 18 | 74 | 29 | 43 | 2 | 10 | .973 | 4.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | 3 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | WSN,CLE,PIT | 3B | 28 | 83 | 31 | 49 | 3 | 5 | .964 | 2.86 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | 3 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | PIT,WSN,CLE | CF | 6 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.33 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | 3 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | WSN,CLE,PIT | LF | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.80 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | 3 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | CLE,PIT,WSN | RF | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.75 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | 3 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | PIT,WSN,CLE | SS | 37 | 169 | 71 | 94 | 4 | 23 | .976 | 4.46 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus, Indianapolis, Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN,PIT,CLE | RF | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.75 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus, Indianapolis, Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN,PIT,CLE | CF | 6 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.33 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus, Indianapolis, Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN,PIT,CLE | LF | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.80 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus, Indianapolis, Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN,PIT,CLE | SS | 37 | 169 | 71 | 94 | 4 | 23 | .976 | 4.46 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus, Indianapolis, Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN,PIT,CLE | 3B | 28 | 83 | 31 | 49 | 3 | 5 | .964 | 2.86 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus, Indianapolis, Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN,PIT,CLE | 2B | 18 | 74 | 29 | 43 | 2 | 10 | .973 | 4.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | RF | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | CF | 5 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.20 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | SS | 7 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .933 | 4.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | 3B | 9 | 26 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 3 | .962 | 2.78 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | 2B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | LF | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | SS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | 3B | 4 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 3.25 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Indianapolis | IL | AAA | PIT | 2B | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | CLE | RF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | CLE | CF | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | CLE | LF | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | CLE | SS | 29 | 135 | 56 | 77 | 2 | 19 | .985 | 4.59 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | CLE | 3B | 15 | 43 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 2.80 | |||||
| 2010 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | CLE | 2B | 13 | 62 | 25 | 35 | 2 | 10 | .968 | 4.62 | |||||
| 2011 | 28 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | |||||
| 2011 | 28 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | LF | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.29 | |||||
| 2011 | 28 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | SS | 8 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.25 | |||||
| 2011 | 28 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | 3B | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.75 | |||||
| 2011 | 28 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | WSN | 2B | 5 | 26 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 4 | .962 | 5.00 | |||||
| 2012 | 29 | Oklahoma City | PCL | AAA | HOU | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||||||
| 2012 | 29 | Oklahoma City | PCL | AAA | HOU | CF | 8 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.38 | |||||
| 2012 | 29 | Oklahoma City | PCL | AAA | HOU | LF | 8 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.50 | |||||
| 2012 | 29 | Oklahoma City | PCL | AAA | HOU | SS | 35 | 159 | 57 | 97 | 5 | 28 | .969 | 4.40 | |||||
| 2012 | 29 | Oklahoma City | PCL | AAA | HOU | 3B | 12 | 24 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .917 | 1.83 | |||||
| 2012 | 29 | Oklahoma City | PCL | AAA | HOU | 2B | 8 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.63 | |||||
| 2013 | 30 | Las Vegas | PCL | AAA | NYM | 2B | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.25 | |||||
| 2013 | 30 | Las Vegas | PCL | AAA | NYM | 3B | 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.13 | |||||
| 2013 | 30 | Las Vegas | PCL | AAA | NYM | SS | 15 | 49 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 7 | .939 | 3.07 | |||||
| 2013 | 30 | Las Vegas | PCL | AAA | NYM | LF | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | |||||
| 2013 | 30 | Las Vegas | PCL | AAA | NYM | OF | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | |||||
| 10 Seasons | 867 | 3590 | 1276 | 2183 | 131 | 451 | .964 | 3.99 | 24 | ||||||||||
| SS (10 seasons) | SS | 658 | 2971 | 966 | 1889 | 116 | 389 | .961 | 4.34 | 14 | |||||||||
| 2B (7 seasons) | 2B | 88 | 357 | 145 | 205 | 7 | 54 | .980 | 3.98 | 4 | |||||||||
| 3B (5 seasons) | 3B | 58 | 130 | 41 | 83 | 6 | 7 | .954 | 2.14 | 1 | |||||||||
| LF (4 seasons) | LF | 26 | 34 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.27 | ||||||||||
| CF (4 seasons) | CF | 31 | 91 | 85 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 2.90 | 5 | |||||||||
| RF (2 seasons) | RF | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.17 | ||||||||||
| OF (1 season) | OF | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | 5 | |||||||||
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